Invented (or at least patented) in 1793 by Eli Whitney
What is the cotton gin?
Jackson’s nickname in his Presidential Campaign
What is "Old Hickory"?
The bill that Jackson passed, but never used, as a result of nullification.
What is the Force Bill of 1833?
This party formed as opposition to Jackson.
What is Whig?
This group lived with the Cherokee and therefore vouched for their “civilization.”
What are Christian missionaries?
Government de-regulation and falling cotton prices let to an economic this by the late 1830s.
What is depression (or "panic")?
William Henry Harrison’s run for president came to be known as this campaign.
What is log cabin?
The Southern nickname in 1828 for a tax on British manufacture imports.
What is the "Tariff of Abominations"?
The technical founder of “the Democracy” of the Democratic Party
Who is Martin Van Buren?
The name for the economic program that included protective tariffs, internal improvements, and a national bank.
What is the American System?
New England’s main competitor in the global textile industry.
What is Great Britain?
What Jackson called how John Quincy Adams won the presidency in 1824.
What is a "corrupt bargain"?
Jackson’s practice of “rotation in office” came to be known by opponents as the this system.
What is "spoils"?
John Quincy Adams is known as the last of this type of president.
What is "notable"?
The Second National Bank’s president in 1832.
Who is Nicholas Biddle?
Internal projects and industrialization spurred the construction of these man-made waterways.
What are canals?
Catherine Beecher was one of many women who did this, in groups.
What is publicly supported Natives against removal?
Jackson defied this Supreme Court decision when Georgia sought to remove the Cherokee from their land.
What is Worcester v. Georgia (1832)?
The deposits from the Second National Bank were withdrawn and redistributed to these so-called banks.
What are "pet banks"?
The estimated percent of Cherokee who died during the Trail of Tears. (5% range)
What is 20-25% ?
Even after Congress made this illegal in 1807, the slave population more than tripled by the time of the Civil War.
What is the transatlantic slave trade?
Witnessing this event in 1828, Supreme Court justice Joseph Story lamented that “the reign of King ‘Mob’ seemed triumphant.”
What is Jackson's first inauguration?
After 1833, Jackson’s Vice President _____ resigned, and _____ took his place.
Who are John C. Calhoun; Martin Van Buren?
Though they eventually joined the Whig Party, this party stood for temperance, equality of opportunity, and evangelical morality, mostly among New York businessmen.
What is the Anti-Masonic Party?
He wrote and published Democracy in America during the Jackson presidency.
Who is Alexis de Toqueville?